National Fire Ant Eradication Program

Fire ants are in your area

Check your property and report any findings.

Keep your family, friends, and pets safe by treating your yard for fire ants. Learn how to take action.

Produce, store, and move materials legally to ensure fire ant compliance. See what businesses must do.

Protect sports grounds, schools, and parks from fire ants. Help keep public spaces infestation-free.

News

17 July 2026
From nursery to customer: keeping potted plants fire ant-free

Learn how Plantmark Wholesale Nurseries remain compliant with their biosecurity obligations.
26 June 2026
Fire ant biosecurity zone update for June

See if your local government area is affected by the June changes to the fire ant biosecurity zones.
15 June 2026
Become a fire ant detective these school holidays

Visit Gold Coast Libraries for hands-on fire ant detective workshops the whole family can enjoy.

Ever wondered what a fire ant looks like? Come along to one of our events to see live fire ants on display.

Find out about our events

Find out when we’re visiting your property.

Check your property, report any sightings, and receive free treatment.

Check what biosecurity measures apply to you.